Gasoline Prices Rise as Most Other Fuels Decline in Newfoundland and Labrador

Motorists in Newfoundland and Labrador saw a significant increase in gasoline prices on Friday, while most other fuel products decreased following the latest adjustment by the provincial fuel regulator.

The regulator increased the maximum price of all grades of gasoline by up to 4.5 cents per litre.

Meanwhile, diesel prices fell by up to 2.0 cents per litre on the Island and by up to 3.4 cents per litre in western Labrador.

Home heating fuels also saw reductions. Furnace oil prices on the Island decreased by 1.69 cents per litre, while stove oil prices in western Labrador dropped by 3.30 cents per litre.

The next scheduled fuel price adjustment is set for Tuesday, June 23.